Oklahoma City-based Gulfport Midcon LLC reports completion on two Grady County wells in 2021 with combined production of more than 1,400 barrels of oil a day from a single pad. The two wells, with origination dating back to 2019 and 2020 were also large gas wells. The Frick 1-23x14h and the Frick 2-23x14h, located at 26 4N …
January 2022 archive
Halliburton doubled profit in fourth quarter
An increased dividend—it’s the result of Halliburton Co.’s fourth-quarter adjusted profit that was double from a year ago. The company said Monday the profit beat the forecasts of analysts and as a result, the oilfield services company lifted its dividend. Halliburton, with a major operation in Duncan, Oklahoma, plans to increase it to 12 …
Rep. Cole says Governor and tribes need to talk—not fight
While Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt wrestles with Indian tribes following the U.S. Supreme Court McGirt ruling, one that will at some point result in decisions of regulation of energy in the state, Congressman Tom Cole wants the sides to get back to talking. The Norman Transcript reports Cole made the comments in a recent …
Public Service Company of New Mexico appeals state’s Four Corners rejection
The New Mexico Supreme Court is being asked to rule on the legality of the state’s rejection of plans by Public Service Company of New Mexico to abandon its Four Corners Power Plant by the end of 2024. The Santa Fe New Mexican reports PNM is challenging the decision by the Public Regulation Commission. …
Other energy headlines on Tuesday
** Cheniere Energy’s Sabine Pass LNG export terminal in Louisiana is seeing record flows amid a push to send U.S. liquefied natural gas cargoes to energy-starved Europe. ** Elon Musk said he will give an updated product roadmap on Tesla’s next earnings call. Tesla is set to report 2021 earnings on Wednesday. Musk will probably discuss …
$4 billion secret factory in Kansas? It’s a mystery
The state of Kansas might be in line for a $4 billion mega project, one possibly involving EVs, batteries or microchips but also one that remains a highly-held secret in one state agency. The Wichita Eagle reports the Kansas Commerce Department only said Kansas is a finalist for a project that could produce 4,000 …
High Court won’t review McGirt decision but will consider its expanse
Certain Oklahoma Indian tribes are celebrating after the U.S. Supreme Court on Friday decided against reconsidering its 2020 McGirt decision, the one that said a large part of eastern Oklahoma remains a reservation. But the justices stated they would consider whether Oklahoma can prosecute non-Indians for crimes involving Native Americans on reservations. It is …
Completion reports for January 21, 2022
CADDO COUNTY Territory Resources Llc Springer(10800): Oil 5 Gas 751 Water 24 Flow 31 6N 9W Ola J 1, September 27, 2021 DH, GAS, TD: 14255 ft Lat: 34.94565, Long: -98.19101 API: 35015224430003 CARTER COUNTY Spring Operating Company Simpson(6750): Oil 50 Gas 51 Pump 31 2S 2W Jenna 1-31, December 29, 2021 SH, OIL, TD: 8486 ft Lat: 34.34081, Long: -97.45502 API: 35019264440000 GRADY COUNTY Gulfport …
Permits to drill for January 21, 2022
Blaine County PARKER 28_33-15N-10W #2HX, January 21 2022 21 15N 10W NWSWSWSE API: 01124295 Lat: 35.755178546998394, Long: -98.26896354827923 DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO LP MU, DR, 21856 ft, MISSISSIPPIAN(9680), MISSISSIPPIAN (LESS CHESTER)(10872), WOODFORD(11578) Blaine County PARKER 28_33-15N-10W #3HX, January 21 2022 21 15N 10W NWSWSWSE API: 01124296 Lat: 35.755178554037045, Long: -98.26886244410036 DEVON ENERGY PRODUCTION CO LP MU, DR, …
Tulsa levee system to be repaired with $137 million in federal money
You might forgive officials in Tulsa if they’re still celebrating over the announcement that the city and county will receive $137 million to repair the Arkansas flood levees in the city. “None of us knew this was coming, just so you know,” Keith said at a press conference reported the Tulsa World. Tulsa city …
